Composite Materials in Maritime Structures: Production by Resin Transfer Moulding

This paper comprises the following chapters: Introduction The Resin Transfer Moulding Technique Fluid Dynamics of the Flow of a Liquid Through a Porous Material Mould Filling Process The Influence of Mould Flexibility on the Filling Process Permeability of Fibre Materials Flow Front Simulation Production of Moulds with the Vacuum Film Injection Technique Preforms Variants of the RTM Technique Effects of Reaction Shrinkage of the Resin on Surface Quality of Products Concluding Comments References